Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Temple, Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (KTPL)

Lat: 31.15°NLon: 97.4°WElev: 682ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Aug 5:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Pendleton TX

Heat Advisory August 26, 06:44am until August 26, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 26, 06:44am until August 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 103 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Pendleton TX
 31.05°N 97.17°W (Elev. 499 ft)
6:06 am CDT Aug 26, 2026
6am CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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